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obamacare. >> one of the other problems that has been arising. if the side is far from fixed, forms people are filling out, people are thinking they are enrolled when they are not. >> that's going to be a huge problem. the obama administration has been focussing on the first half of the website. the half that the consumer will see. like you said, you go and look at your plans, and send your application in. you think of the website, the second half being where the application goes from your computer to the insurance company. they know your name, social security number and whether they paid your premium. that half is not working as well as anyone hoped, the obama administration or the insurance companies. they are concerned that you, as the consumer will thing you have coverage, but if the information didn't get through, you are not covered. the administration are working on the problem, trying to get it repaired. they don't provide specifics in conference calls. it's definitely something to watch for. it could be a problem if it's not repaired by
obamacare. >> one of the other problems that has been arising. if the side is far from fixed, forms people are filling out, people are thinking they are enrolled when they are not. >> that's going to be a huge problem. the obama administration has been focussing on the first half of the website. the half that the consumer will see. like you said, you go and look at your plans, and send your application in. you think of the website, the second half being where the application goes...
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. >> the biggest government intervention that's coming is obamacare. listen to what the president had to say about that. >> the law is working in major way that benefits millions of americans right now, even as we have begun to slow the rides of healthcare costs, which is good for family budget did and good for federal and state budgets, and good for the budgets of businesses, small and large. so this law is going to work. and for the sake of our economic security, it needs to work. >> is he right, david? >> well, we need to have it work. america is spending for every dollar per person, on an equivalency basis, the other 33 modern countries in the world spend and they all have universal healthcare, many of them with no out-of-pocket charges, for every dollar they spend, we are spending $2 and 4 killing us, that's nonsense. i don't know how the doctors, an airline pilot. nobody shops for airline pilots. we expect the airline produces someone who knows what they are doing in the cockpit of the plane when we trust them with our lives. what obamacare does
. >> the biggest government intervention that's coming is obamacare. listen to what the president had to say about that. >> the law is working in major way that benefits millions of americans right now, even as we have begun to slow the rides of healthcare costs, which is good for family budget did and good for federal and state budgets, and good for the budgets of businesses, small and large. so this law is going to work. and for the sake of our economic security, it needs to work....
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jennifer, a lot of talk about the improvement of the obamacare website. is it really and dramatically in better shape. >> the administration says it's better. can handle up to 800,000 people in one day. we saw today that the site was down, queueing people for a number of hours in the middle of the day. the concern is whether it will sustain the crush of people that is expected. >> we were given graphs showing the system was stable. up from the 40s in early november. how are they judging success. experts say the system uptime is still way blow industry standards that would be considered on unacceptable disaster for the private sector. >> if you compare this to how much amazon works, it's not a success. the administration set the bar at having the website working for the vast majority of the users. it's a swishy bar to meet. they said this weekend that they had met it. the real charge will be when it comes, and they can't test people going on the website at one time. that will be the real test. >> kathleen sebelius, secretary of the department of the health
jennifer, a lot of talk about the improvement of the obamacare website. is it really and dramatically in better shape. >> the administration says it's better. can handle up to 800,000 people in one day. we saw today that the site was down, queueing people for a number of hours in the middle of the day. the concern is whether it will sustain the crush of people that is expected. >> we were given graphs showing the system was stable. up from the 40s in early november. how are they...
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obamacare is hitting a high note with some professional musicians. but first let's took at the temperatures across the nation today. >>> good morning, 40 degrees two days agoteens today. ahead of the front we have 60s and 70s, but those will moderate over the next couple of days. rapid city in the single digits for temperatures but sustained winds in the 30 mile an hour range make it feel like almost minus 30 degrees. and more of that cold air will sink in to place as we get into thursday and friday as the front moves along. that will sink southward and slowly eastward too. some temperature drops by the weekend, but look as we get into the next couple of days. minneapolis i in the 30s today. by this weekend, friday, saturday will hover right around zero in some cases. back to you. >> nicole, thank you. undocumented immigrants may now g get driver's licenses. supports of the law say about 250,000 undocumented immigrants are already driving in the state. the new law requires them to take driving tests and buy insurance. >>> the house passes the first f
obamacare is hitting a high note with some professional musicians. but first let's took at the temperatures across the nation today. >>> good morning, 40 degrees two days agoteens today. ahead of the front we have 60s and 70s, but those will moderate over the next couple of days. rapid city in the single digits for temperatures but sustained winds in the 30 mile an hour range make it feel like almost minus 30 degrees. and more of that cold air will sink in to place as we get into...
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this pr campaign is it about obamacare or is it about the president trying to defend himself from his critics? >> it's a interesting question, john you saw the president in the briefing room behind me abjectologieabject apologies. today it was more of a redemption. the president trying to goat bacget backon offense but tryinn the page let's listen to what the president had to say. we just need people now that we are getting the technology fixed we need to go back and take a look at what is actually going on. because it can make a difference in your lives. and the lives of your families. >> so the president once again outlined tributes we have heard many times before. you can stay on your parents policy until you are 26. you may not be barred from insurance if you have pre-existing conditions. closing the gap for seniors. the president trying to get back on message and sk divert the pus public's attention. >> what are the critics saying. the critics are not nullified. john bayeonmany times the insure companies are not gettinget correctcorrect levels in about m if they are getting any i
this pr campaign is it about obamacare or is it about the president trying to defend himself from his critics? >> it's a interesting question, john you saw the president in the briefing room behind me abjectologieabject apologies. today it was more of a redemption. the president trying to goat bacget backon offense but tryinn the page let's listen to what the president had to say. we just need people now that we are getting the technology fixed we need to go back and take a look at what...
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plus the white house says the obamacare website is finally running more smoothly. healthcare.gov can now handle 50,000 users all at the same time. with a sign up deadline just ahead this month it will face a very big check up coming soon. and a political crisis is growing in thailand. protesters in bangkok were hit with tear gas and water canons and calling for the prime minister to step down. a series of explosions at a funeral kills at least ten people in iraq. the bombs went off while they were burying the body of their son and no claim of responsibility in the attack. november was a very violent month in iraq and hundreds were killed and the u.n. says there has been a surge in execution-style attacks. more than 8,000 people have been killed since the beginning of this year and in november alone more than 500 civilians and 100 security forces were killed. chance of any friend of america is a traitor and hundreds of protesters called for a stop to u.s. drone strikes and demonstrators burned a likeness of president obama and the protest was staged by the defense o
plus the white house says the obamacare website is finally running more smoothly. healthcare.gov can now handle 50,000 users all at the same time. with a sign up deadline just ahead this month it will face a very big check up coming soon. and a political crisis is growing in thailand. protesters in bangkok were hit with tear gas and water canons and calling for the prime minister to step down. a series of explosions at a funeral kills at least ten people in iraq. the bombs went off while they...
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this is the 900-page document we call obamacare. it could change costs, coverage, and pretty much all of healthcare in america. my show sorts this all out. in fact, my staff has read the entire thing. which is probably more than what most members of congress can claim. we'll separate politics from policy, and just prescribe the facts. >> humpback whales were once on the verge of extinction but an unusually influx of flood has drawn hundreds of them off the coast of california. >> it's been a fantastic season for whale watchers in monterrey, california. an unusual explosion of anchovies has taken over the bay here. >> well, this year we're seeing anchovies in numbers that we really haven't seen any time in the recent past say 10, 20 years. and that increased food supply has created an unprecedented buffet for humpback whales who eat two tons of anchovies a day. it's attracting not just birds and sea lions but killer whales that are after the sea lions, and dolphins. it's like a wwt brawl here. >> reporter: meeting up to hunt together
this is the 900-page document we call obamacare. it could change costs, coverage, and pretty much all of healthcare in america. my show sorts this all out. in fact, my staff has read the entire thing. which is probably more than what most members of congress can claim. we'll separate politics from policy, and just prescribe the facts. >> humpback whales were once on the verge of extinction but an unusually influx of flood has drawn hundreds of them off the coast of california. >>...
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. >>> is something else ailing obamacare? >>> taxing online sales. the supreme court has its say. >>> federal investigators are now looking at the black boxes of a train that derailed in new york city on sunday. they want to know what caused
. >>> is something else ailing obamacare? >>> taxing online sales. the supreme court has its say. >>> federal investigators are now looking at the black boxes of a train that derailed in new york city on sunday. they want to know what caused
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. >> even though private insurance companies are selling plans on the obamacare exchanges. doctors are ambivant as to whether they'll take the insurance. 44% of physicians plan on sitting out the first year. 33% are not sure if they'll participate. nationwide four in 10 physicians are still weighing their options. >> lower payments to first irnings, experts say is one way of making plan affordable. for patients that have insurance to pay doctors higher rates. they carry higher out of pocket costs, creating hurdles for the physicians. >> many insurance companies tell us they won't advice us of the deductible ahead of time so the doctor can't collect the deductible in advance. that means the doctor has to wait for the insurance company determination, has to bill the patient and hopes that the patients can pay us. >> that hope may not make financial sense when the drive to lower health care costs is putting pressure on the bottom line. >> the art world is converging on miami beach for an exhibit expected to attract 50,000. >> the snow is helping to put miami on the map as a gl
. >> even though private insurance companies are selling plans on the obamacare exchanges. doctors are ambivant as to whether they'll take the insurance. 44% of physicians plan on sitting out the first year. 33% are not sure if they'll participate. nationwide four in 10 physicians are still weighing their options. >> lower payments to first irnings, experts say is one way of making plan affordable. for patients that have insurance to pay doctors higher rates. they carry higher out...
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forng up, the last day lawmakers to sign up for obamacare. the options, glitches, and congressional complaints are ahead for you. tune in tomorrow because bloomberg is going inside ups, and it is the biggest time of year for the world passes biggest package delivery company. heading to the $1 billion have in louisville kentucky. are than 4 million packages day are sorted there in the holiday season. a live interview with the ceo expected tolgorithm save ups $50 million a year. it is only right here. more next. ♪ >> lawmakers need to roll in a health care plan under obamacare or risk government subsidy. .eter cook they have their own problems on the hill, i imagine. qwest they have to eat some of it -- you some of their own cooking. same sticker shot their constituents are seeing across the country. the process is different for members of congress but the reality is they have more options overall. 112 gold level plans offered. the government picks up as much as 75% of premiums and the lawmakers use d.c.'s exchange. that has not spared them a
forng up, the last day lawmakers to sign up for obamacare. the options, glitches, and congressional complaints are ahead for you. tune in tomorrow because bloomberg is going inside ups, and it is the biggest time of year for the world passes biggest package delivery company. heading to the $1 billion have in louisville kentucky. are than 4 million packages day are sorted there in the holiday season. a live interview with the ceo expected tolgorithm save ups $50 million a year. it is only right...
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obamacare is about coercion. we need to allow americans to buy the type of health care coverage and have the treatments they want. i'm about preserving choice and freedom. >> megan hughes is standing by. is it true with the senator is saying about the shrinking choices of americans? >> sure. one of the back and forth that we have seen in the house, congressman upton had a plan where companies would be able to offer individual plans to new customers as well next year. say that isocrats going to gut the law. for whatour hope january 1 looks like? do you see there being improvements in healthcare.gov? will be a it disaster. we are in the back end. i have seen private sector web experts saying they could have produced this website without $5 million to $10 million. we spent close to a billion dollars to do it. ask asking people to themselves, do you want the federal government to be more involved in your life and your health care system and making health care decisions for you? it is a bad decision. i think this will
obamacare is about coercion. we need to allow americans to buy the type of health care coverage and have the treatments they want. i'm about preserving choice and freedom. >> megan hughes is standing by. is it true with the senator is saying about the shrinking choices of americans? >> sure. one of the back and forth that we have seen in the house, congressman upton had a plan where companies would be able to offer individual plans to new customers as well next year. say that...
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we are seeing the rebranding of obamacare. it seems like the white house and starting to feel comfortable with the user experience. there usingt out obamacare again instead of the affordable care act so he is putting his name back on it. they are getting democrats on board to go out and tell the positive elements of this along that they see. some of the more popular items like the president today will be talking about how the law prevents insurers from discriminating against people with existing conditions and female members of congress talking about are vanity fair like mammograms. >> but there was a harvard study that got attention showing the nation's eu's is breaking with the president over health care. many of them don't want to sign up. is the white house ringing its hands on this new disclosure? >> that is a pretty significant poll. it said about 29% of the young uninsured are leaning towards signing up for health care and only about 41% are singing, so so, we are less enthused about signing up for it. they need to get
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did he sign on for obamacare? and scandal -- what does this say for not -- nigella lawson? and also the toronto mayor, tom ford? we are just getting started on this monday morning. ♪ >> it is deadline day for members of congress. they need to enroll under obamacare by the end of the day, are they risk losing their government subsidy. is with us, and also peter cook has more on healthcare.gov. as lawmakers are asked to enroll, some are having trouble. including john boehner. >> they have had some problems signing up for health care. they had to do it by the end of the day today. members of congress are facing the same technical glitches and sticker shock as they are retired -- required to drop their health care plans and sign up to the exchange. they would have to eat their own cooking. that is what has happened. the reality is that they do have more options. they can choose among the gold level plans. the government also picks up 75% of the premiums. lawmakers get into the online exchange for d.c., not healthcare.gov. that has spared them some problems. john boehner has s
did he sign on for obamacare? and scandal -- what does this say for not -- nigella lawson? and also the toronto mayor, tom ford? we are just getting started on this monday morning. ♪ >> it is deadline day for members of congress. they need to enroll under obamacare by the end of the day, are they risk losing their government subsidy. is with us, and also peter cook has more on healthcare.gov. as lawmakers are asked to enroll, some are having trouble. including john boehner. >>...
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you see that with obamacare as a shining example. i am not sure here his advisor said we would export to the eurozone, china, japan, eastern europe -- i am not sure they laid that out or even thought about that, at that is what you have to do, because everybody wants to export. nobody wants to import. >> that is true. >> unfortunately, that trends toward protectionism, which is the unfortunate implication. >> which is the opposite effect. >> exactly. >> great to see you. i got my honey. >> you are a honey. you get your honey. bloombergilling, our columnist. to read more of his columns go to bloomberg.com/view. ♪ >> first. bloomberg. >> you are watching "in the loop ," live on bloomberg television and streaming on your phone, tablet, and on bloomberg.com. . good morning. i am betty liu. the gray television is on the markets. equity futures right now are very -- bloomberg television is on the markets. equity futures right now are very little changed. we will have the kroger cfo in about 30 minutes. in the making,rs but the volker rul
you see that with obamacare as a shining example. i am not sure here his advisor said we would export to the eurozone, china, japan, eastern europe -- i am not sure they laid that out or even thought about that, at that is what you have to do, because everybody wants to export. nobody wants to import. >> that is true. >> unfortunately, that trends toward protectionism, which is the unfortunate implication. >> which is the opposite effect. >> exactly. >> great to...
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he is one of those who have said we need to repeal obamacare. he made an about-face and conceded defeat yesterday. we can't, he said. it is a huge deal. let's talk about transition is what his new comment is. >> betty liu, 8:00 a.m. this morning. she will have continuing coverage from south africa. with us, william cohan. he is focused on capitalism. ridiculously the controversial -- specifically, the .ontroversial can -- comments pope made an interesting statement, 250 pages, about five or six pages were about our economic system and the way -- >> our consumerism. >> the way that certain people have the benefits and other people get left behind. people are forgetting that. he raised the specter of the golden calf and our devotion to monetary possessions and things that can be bought with money. >> what is the distinction here? >> i think it is important to remember that there are a lot of people were making a lot of money in this economy and doing quite well and have been for the last five years. there are a lot of people who have been left beh
he is one of those who have said we need to repeal obamacare. he made an about-face and conceded defeat yesterday. we can't, he said. it is a huge deal. let's talk about transition is what his new comment is. >> betty liu, 8:00 a.m. this morning. she will have continuing coverage from south africa. with us, william cohan. he is focused on capitalism. ridiculously the controversial -- specifically, the .ontroversial can -- comments pope made an interesting statement, 250 pages, about five...
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on your first question about obamacare, the best thing to happen to obamacare was the government shutdown. i remember asking a guy who was defending it about two and a half weeks in when we finally started talking about the website and all the problems -- remember there were glitches. i said when can we start calling these glitches a debacle? he said by the middle of november if the website is not finished. today is november 19. it is a tremendous debacle. it's not just the website. it's incredible that the greatest country in the world has spent hundreds of millions of dollars loving a website, -- building a website, and the thing doesn't work. i am tired of hearing excuses that it is going to work by november 30, when it likely is not. there is more than the website. the website is the least of their problems. it is perhaps most embarrassing. in life you get one chance to make a first impression. that is the first impression you made. we are seeing democrats like diane feinstein getting behind efforts on policy, on issues like the cancellation of policies, and that isn't going to go awa
on your first question about obamacare, the best thing to happen to obamacare was the government shutdown. i remember asking a guy who was defending it about two and a half weeks in when we finally started talking about the website and all the problems -- remember there were glitches. i said when can we start calling these glitches a debacle? he said by the middle of november if the website is not finished. today is november 19. it is a tremendous debacle. it's not just the website. it's...
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you said you think that obamacare is bad and the implementation of the common core is far worse. who is to blame and anyone stepping up to fix this? >> i am not a big believer in blame. i am a union leader and i could easily say, this one, this one, this one. if we are not rolling up our sleeves and actually engaging, then we are in the same debate over who cares about kids. i care about kids, no, i care about kids. that is a debate we are having during this period of time of austerity. let me just say, this is what i think is happened. we do education policy by press release. i think the governors and the state chiefs will write about saying, let's figure out a set of standards that are aligned to what kids need to know about the global economy. they move pretty fast about it. we were engaged with them and brought a lot of teachers who critiqued the materials and things like that. that is what happened. the public was not involved, parents were not involved, districts were not involved. it felt like, because of the speed at which it went, and because the federal government incen
you said you think that obamacare is bad and the implementation of the common core is far worse. who is to blame and anyone stepping up to fix this? >> i am not a big believer in blame. i am a union leader and i could easily say, this one, this one, this one. if we are not rolling up our sleeves and actually engaging, then we are in the same debate over who cares about kids. i care about kids, no, i care about kids. that is a debate we are having during this period of time of austerity....
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obamacare. in fact, when the millions of americans currently losing their health care plans try to log on will be care.gov, they met with drastically increased emiums, skyrocketing out-of-pocket cost, and reduced access to the doctors and hospitals they know. these problems are in direct contrast to the repeated promises made by the president. my constituents are rightly concerned with these broken promises and they are regularly contacting me and my office to voice their concerns. for instance, gillian in sparta, tennessee, wrote to me, and i quote, every year in the past my health care insurance has increased by small percentages. sometimes 5%, sometimes by 7%. this past week i received my new premiums for 2014. hey increased by 250%. same plan, same coverage, same insurance company, she said. and gillian isn't alone. nearly three times as many americans say they have been hurt rather than helped by the obamacare. according to a recent poll. this from a law that the president promised would lo
obamacare. in fact, when the millions of americans currently losing their health care plans try to log on will be care.gov, they met with drastically increased emiums, skyrocketing out-of-pocket cost, and reduced access to the doctors and hospitals they know. these problems are in direct contrast to the repeated promises made by the president. my constituents are rightly concerned with these broken promises and they are regularly contacting me and my office to voice their concerns. for...
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in chief for obamacare. democrats and the president are expected to have a coordinated effort in pushing healthcare.gov. --e is a congressman's tweet what do you think about the rollout of healthcare.gov enter the president fire somebody? betty in albuquerque, new mexico. democrat. thank you for accepting my call. this particular congress that we now -- i believe the th -- hasnd 12 -- 112 title of the greatest do-nothing congress in the history of the united states. they have been held hostage by a small group of people. those group of people refer to as the tea party. they have been led by the most the housepeaker of probably in the nation's history -- mr. john boehner. obama should not fire anyone. the people who should be fired in congress. they have over and over -- over voted to repeal this has already been deemed the law of the land. useless spending the taxpayers money in the most useless of -- these are the people who should go and they will go come the midterms. president should not fire anybody. to
in chief for obamacare. democrats and the president are expected to have a coordinated effort in pushing healthcare.gov. --e is a congressman's tweet what do you think about the rollout of healthcare.gov enter the president fire somebody? betty in albuquerque, new mexico. democrat. thank you for accepting my call. this particular congress that we now -- i believe the th -- hasnd 12 -- 112 title of the greatest do-nothing congress in the history of the united states. they have been held hostage...
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i think it has to do with obamacare. a lot of employers seem to be nervous about the new health care laws and how it is going to affect employers. i think a lot of people are underemployed, well under 40 hours a week. i guess that is all i have to say right now. host: thanks for making the comment. we will go to robert next from new jersey, somebody still out of a job. good morning to you, sir. caller: i think the problem we are having is we wants had a powerful production workforce. when the manufacturing jobs went, it left a void. there are a lot of technological computerized jobs people are not trained for. government needs to train people for these jobs. host: we have heard a couple of colors -- guest: we have set a couple of callers who said they did not have the skills or could not get them. there needs to be look at the trinity college system and other assets to see what we can do to get workers more qualified. to speak to the obamacare point, i think there is something to that. we have seen a lot of uncertainty.
i think it has to do with obamacare. a lot of employers seem to be nervous about the new health care laws and how it is going to affect employers. i think a lot of people are underemployed, well under 40 hours a week. i guess that is all i have to say right now. host: thanks for making the comment. we will go to robert next from new jersey, somebody still out of a job. good morning to you, sir. caller: i think the problem we are having is we wants had a powerful production workforce. when the...
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trying to take away your right to own guns and the government is doing this and obama is doing that and obamacare is terrible, so those were the guys i wanted to talk to, but they were the guys with the leaflets, with the ideas. i said i am an academic and research are and i am doing research on these organizations, these ideas and trying to understand man who believe the stuff. a bunch of them looked at me suspiciously and asked me questions. i just said, look, here's what i am. i don't get it. here's my job. i want to understand how you guys see the world. i want to understand that your view will -- don't understand your worldview. you will not convince me in mind when i convince you. what is on the table is i want to understand why you think the way you do. >> downward mobility, racial and gender equality, michael kimmel on the fears, anxieties and rage of angry white men. sunday night at nine on afterwards. >> online for december's book tv book club, we want to know what your favorite books were in 2013. thought the month, join other leaders to discuss the notable books published this year. -
trying to take away your right to own guns and the government is doing this and obama is doing that and obamacare is terrible, so those were the guys i wanted to talk to, but they were the guys with the leaflets, with the ideas. i said i am an academic and research are and i am doing research on these organizations, these ideas and trying to understand man who believe the stuff. a bunch of them looked at me suspiciously and asked me questions. i just said, look, here's what i am. i don't get...
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further, the obamacare website interacts with the i.r.s. and social security administration databases thereby exposing americans to even greater risk of theft of their most private personal information. in their written testimony, these experts warn the following about the health care.gov website. quote, there are clear indicators that even basic security was not, not built into the healthcare.gov website, end quote. quote, the vast amount of healthcare.gov code also means asupplying industry standards, security practices is a task that can have no real chance of success. end quote. healthcare.gov, quote, creates massive opportunity for fraud, scams, deceptive trade practices, identity theft, and more, end quote. mr. speaker, these threats to american family finances prompted me to ask the panel of cybersecurity experts within, under obamacare, americans can seek compensation from the federal government for financial losses caused by use of healthcare.gov. in reply not one expert, not one indicated obamacare requires the federal government
further, the obamacare website interacts with the i.r.s. and social security administration databases thereby exposing americans to even greater risk of theft of their most private personal information. in their written testimony, these experts warn the following about the health care.gov website. quote, there are clear indicators that even basic security was not, not built into the healthcare.gov website, end quote. quote, the vast amount of healthcare.gov code also means asupplying industry...
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under obamacare, this arbitrary selection of 50, defining a large corporation, does not fit with the burial spirit. -- with the entrepreneurial spirit. do you think we should increase cost that of fte would trigger the affordable care act? andou believe 50 is too low we, as congress, should increase it to a number higher than 50. you need the facts and circumstances test on who has the today control. if you increase it to 50, the same thing happens beyond 50, 200.er it is 75, 150, the 30 hour rule, i believe increasing the number would alleviate the number of issues. it is a legislative fix. there would have to be a change to the statute itself. comeshink the challenge in that every industry cannot be put in the same box. of any the evaluation organization that tries to encapsulate multiple industries, there are always different materials for the industries. with a at an industry , iewhat mobile workforce think the costs are going to be significantly higher for the same number of employees, the same number of ftes, as it would for a larger workforce. >> thank you. >> yes, i think tha
under obamacare, this arbitrary selection of 50, defining a large corporation, does not fit with the burial spirit. -- with the entrepreneurial spirit. do you think we should increase cost that of fte would trigger the affordable care act? andou believe 50 is too low we, as congress, should increase it to a number higher than 50. you need the facts and circumstances test on who has the today control. if you increase it to 50, the same thing happens beyond 50, 200.er it is 75, 150, the 30 hour...
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that, obamacare is terrible. those were the guys i wanted to talk to. those were the guys with the idea. i said is this your stuff -- they said, who are you. amaid i and i -- i said i doing research on these organizations and these ideas. trying to understand this. i study men who believe the stuff. suspiciouslyt me and asked me questions. i said here's what i am. i do not get it. here is my job. i went to understand how you see the world. i want to understand your worldview. and ill not convincing will not convince you. that is off the table. i want to understand why you think the way you do. >> downward mobility, racial and gender equality. "chael kimmel on angry white men." sunday night at 9:00 on afterwards, part of book tv on c-span2. justiceme court clarence thomas spoke about adjusting to life on the high court. his remarks came at the federalist society's national wars -- national lawyers convention in washington, d.c.. this is about 50 minutes. [applause] >> thank you, david. good evening, everyone. it is my great honor and pleasure to introduc
that, obamacare is terrible. those were the guys i wanted to talk to. those were the guys with the idea. i said is this your stuff -- they said, who are you. amaid i and i -- i said i doing research on these organizations and these ideas. trying to understand this. i study men who believe the stuff. suspiciouslyt me and asked me questions. i said here's what i am. i do not get it. here is my job. i went to understand how you see the world. i want to understand your worldview. and ill not...
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this is coupled with obamacare, which is a total nightmare. i premium has gone up. this is ridiculous. what is usually created is the new underclass, the educated poor. the man does not care about free enterprise. wants government in charge of everything. it is a different philosophy than a republican would have. that if romney were elected, we would be coming out of this by now. with all this government regulation and the government goes -- the government knows best and comes first, as sky has never worked hard. arrogant,most polarizing, racist president we have ever had. the only people making excuses for him are the morally weak and politically correct liberal white apologists and the plaque -- and the black racists in the name of political correctness. everyone else is realistic enough to see the frog has dissipated and this guy is a total fraud. he will go down as one of the worst presidents this country has ever had. he does not care about the pain the americans are going through. >> joe from new york, good morning. caller: good morning. thank bush.to he was r
this is coupled with obamacare, which is a total nightmare. i premium has gone up. this is ridiculous. what is usually created is the new underclass, the educated poor. the man does not care about free enterprise. wants government in charge of everything. it is a different philosophy than a republican would have. that if romney were elected, we would be coming out of this by now. with all this government regulation and the government goes -- the government knows best and comes first, as sky has...
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s significant role in the implementation of obamacare. if what we've seen thus far is any indication, this will be a difficult proposition both in terms of operation and enforcement. just last week, the treasury inspector general for tax and administration issued a report that found that the i.r.s. has an inadequate system in place for preventing fraudulent affordable care act premium subsidy payments from occurring and that people's personal information would be at risk. insurers and others raised questions about the income verification for the premium subsidies. they have also raised concern -- i have also raised this concern on a number of occasions. similar tax subsidy programs, for example the earned income tax credit, have improper payment rates as high as 25%. can we expect the same for the obamacare premium subsidies? these are just a few of the many potential issues i.r.s. will be facing as implementation continues. on top of that, there are proposed regulations addressing the political activities of tax exempt organizations. the
s significant role in the implementation of obamacare. if what we've seen thus far is any indication, this will be a difficult proposition both in terms of operation and enforcement. just last week, the treasury inspector general for tax and administration issued a report that found that the i.r.s. has an inadequate system in place for preventing fraudulent affordable care act premium subsidy payments from occurring and that people's personal information would be at risk. insurers and others...
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first, obamacare. then obamacare ii. the change of the rules. but what we do know is that this majority has set an unprecedented precedent, that they have set the precedent to do whatever they want to do any time they want to do it, they've created a senate without rules. let's talk a little bit about what the justification might be for such a stunning action. because there are so many words thrown around that don't represent facts at all that somehow i wonder at this. for example, the democrats complain their radical action was warranted because the senate is broken. i agree with that and i'll explain why i think so. but their reason is that president obama's appointees have been unfairly denied seats by failed cloture votes or filibuster. the charge was, you heard the majority leader just a few minutes ago, things have gotten so bad that this republican majority has treated president obama unfairly by denying his nominees their seats by failed cloture votes or filibusters. madam president, the democrats have gotten themselves in a room and con
first, obamacare. then obamacare ii. the change of the rules. but what we do know is that this majority has set an unprecedented precedent, that they have set the precedent to do whatever they want to do any time they want to do it, they've created a senate without rules. let's talk a little bit about what the justification might be for such a stunning action. because there are so many words thrown around that don't represent facts at all that somehow i wonder at this. for example, the...
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in other words, obamacare has a grandfather clause anything after the enactment of obamacare is illegal unless it meets the statutory requirement. with the president is saying as he is extending a grandfather clause to cover plans beyond what the statute contemplates so you think that's appropriate? >> i think you are making a good point. if it is to bury -- >> let me say that we passed in the house a bill that would have grandfathered in the plans and i think that we should do that. >> what i meant to say is i think it is appropriate as a measure if it is necessary to effectively -- >> contrary to the statute the whole point of obamacare is unique to force people into these exchanges. what about this idea. if the political environment is tough with fb a reason to delay the law or grant a waiver to the law if you cite to the political environment as your justification? congress isn't doing what i want. i may suffer political damage so i'm going to do it anyway. i think in your testimony you did make some good points. i will give you that. you didn't cite the justification for delaying t
in other words, obamacare has a grandfather clause anything after the enactment of obamacare is illegal unless it meets the statutory requirement. with the president is saying as he is extending a grandfather clause to cover plans beyond what the statute contemplates so you think that's appropriate? >> i think you are making a good point. if it is to bury -- >> let me say that we passed in the house a bill that would have grandfathered in the plans and i think that we should do...
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the centerpiece of that of course was obamacare. but it's hard when you choose as your nominee, but you instituted the brothers similar pair of massachusetts and i say in tribute to romney, he didn't run away from that. he was proud of that achievement and he didn't renounce it as a way to get ahead politically. but it made it very hard in that particular election year, which was a winnable election to make the case on obamacare is the centerpiece of it as it had done in the 2010 midterm. the nominee in 2016 because they will have the wreckage of obamacare to campaign on and you can already see democrats in the senate who are up for reelection running away and it's going to be a spread within a few weeks. >> thank you. let's hope we have another president like president bush otherwise i'm going to lose a lot of faith. the mac well, i am for changing. the man is enjoying his life. the bracket. last question. >> thank you for your time tonight. my question is regarding an article that do not integer wrote for the journal maybe a a mon
the centerpiece of that of course was obamacare. but it's hard when you choose as your nominee, but you instituted the brothers similar pair of massachusetts and i say in tribute to romney, he didn't run away from that. he was proud of that achievement and he didn't renounce it as a way to get ahead politically. but it made it very hard in that particular election year, which was a winnable election to make the case on obamacare is the centerpiece of it as it had done in the 2010 midterm. the...
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>> we can count on it as we have seen with obamacare not working. it is getting a little ominous. the media are still relatively vigilant when it comes to protecting the liberties of the media but you know at the same time they are very select within their outrage and again i don't want to seem -- it shouldn't be an issue. historically liberals were the great protectors of civil rights not that the democrats were because you notice how they voted. they were aggressive on one hand and segregationist on the other but when liberals watched "to kill a mockingbird", when we all watched "to kill a mockingbird" we identify with that. what has happened is they are no longer atticus finch. they are the ones who are calling for -- and that is a troubling development because if they are not defending it us and we are down to allen dershowitz if that's it, coming to george zimmerman's defense we are in trouble and i cannot we get that done. thanks a lot. we will take one more question because you were wearing a tie. >> i watched the media mushroom kraut -- cloud erupts. i only stop the narrat
>> we can count on it as we have seen with obamacare not working. it is getting a little ominous. the media are still relatively vigilant when it comes to protecting the liberties of the media but you know at the same time they are very select within their outrage and again i don't want to seem -- it shouldn't be an issue. historically liberals were the great protectors of civil rights not that the democrats were because you notice how they voted. they were aggressive on one hand and...
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i'm lucky enough not to have to sign up for obamacare. [laughter] that's wonderful. i wish my constituents could say the same. >> i think i was referring to i'm lucky enough to have access to good health care, which the -- i still will take your quote. [laughter] i wrote it down. it's really good. if there is -- you said also in your testimony there was $2 billion until new jobs from your epa. i want to point out that one facility alone in my district is the $7 billion. $7 billion in mu construction representing 13,000 job. in your administration, is saying because of the two-week furlough that is going it take many more months to look at the permit. i would request that given the circumstance of our poor economy, and the fact that this needs done. it's, i believe, meeting all the epa requirement. i ask that you and i will follow up with you. you look at this and expedite it. the 12,000 jobs. it's a lot of jobs. >> i'm sorry what kind of permit? >> epa permit. it's been in your office, it's been sitting there. they have followed all the rules and regulations. >> i'm
i'm lucky enough not to have to sign up for obamacare. [laughter] that's wonderful. i wish my constituents could say the same. >> i think i was referring to i'm lucky enough to have access to good health care, which the -- i still will take your quote. [laughter] i wrote it down. it's really good. if there is -- you said also in your testimony there was $2 billion until new jobs from your epa. i want to point out that one facility alone in my district is the $7 billion. $7 billion in mu...
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on your first question about obamacare, the best thing that happened to obamacare was the government shutdown. if not we would have known from day one that it was a debacle. i remember asking a guy who is defending it to help define the website, et cetera, about two and a half weeks in when we finally started talking about obamacare and the website and all the different problems, well, they were calling it glitches, remember at the getting they were glitches? i said when can i start calling these glitches a debacle? and he said, about the middle of november if the website is a fix. today is november 19. it is a gigantic debacle. you know, so many different aspects. because it's not just a website. and by the way, it's incredible that the greatest country in the world have spent hundreds of millions of dollars building a website and the thing doesn't work. that is not, you know, i'm tired of hearing excuses about it because i'm tired of hearing it's going to work by such a date and it's working that and is going to work by november 30. in all likelihood it's not. but there's more than
on your first question about obamacare, the best thing that happened to obamacare was the government shutdown. if not we would have known from day one that it was a debacle. i remember asking a guy who is defending it to help define the website, et cetera, about two and a half weeks in when we finally started talking about obamacare and the website and all the different problems, well, they were calling it glitches, remember at the getting they were glitches? i said when can i start calling...
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obamacare is going to be just like that. the people of this country are going to be in the hospital sick and the federal government will not pay for the hospitalization and these people will be out sick because they will not pay the billss. not pay for ... ♪ ♪ prevent us for being ourselves. i do not believe that being first lady should prevent me from expressing my ideas. [applause] betty ford spoke her mind. pro choice and supporters of the equal rights amendment. they discussed her experience with breast cancer. for much ever her family's public life show struggled with drug and alcohol dependency. good evening. welcome to c-span series first ladies influence and image. today we'll tell you the story about elizabeth ford. the wife of president ford. for the next 90 minutes tell her story is richard norton smith. presidential historian. if you've been watching our series. you know him. he's an academic a vise for the prospect. he helped launch a number of libraries. among them the gerald ford library. the interest of f
obamacare is going to be just like that. the people of this country are going to be in the hospital sick and the federal government will not pay for the hospitalization and these people will be out sick because they will not pay the billss. not pay for ... ♪ ♪ prevent us for being ourselves. i do not believe that being first lady should prevent me from expressing my ideas. [applause] betty ford spoke her mind. pro choice and supporters of the equal rights amendment. they discussed her...
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all how the government is trying to take away your right to own gun and government is doing this and obamacare is terrible. and so those were the guys i wanted to talk to. they were guys with the leaflet. the idea i said to them, you know, is this your stuff. and they said who are you? i said, actually i'm an academic. i'm a researcher and doing research on these organizations. these ideas. and trying to understand the guides about it. and studying men who believe this stuff. and a bunch of them looked at me suspiciously and said, you know, sort of asked me questions. and i said, look, here is what i am. i don't get it. so here is my job. i want to understand how you see the world. i want to understand your world view. it is -- look, you will not convince me. i will not convince you. that is off the table bhap is on the table is i want to understand why you think the way you do. michael on the fear, anxiety, and range of angry white men. sunday night at 9:00 on "after words." part of booktv this weekend on c-span2. the president of columbia met with president obama at the white house tuesday t
all how the government is trying to take away your right to own gun and government is doing this and obamacare is terrible. and so those were the guys i wanted to talk to. they were guys with the leaflet. the idea i said to them, you know, is this your stuff. and they said who are you? i said, actually i'm an academic. i'm a researcher and doing research on these organizations. these ideas. and trying to understand the guides about it. and studying men who believe this stuff. and a bunch of...
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if you still don't like obamacare, i know you don't. even though it's built on market-place idea and choice and competition and private sector. you should explain how sectly you cut costs and cover more people and make insurance more secure. you owe it to the american people to tell us what you are for. not just what you're against. [applause] [applause] that way we can have a vigorous and meaningful debate. that's what the american people deserve. that's what the times demand. it's not enough anymore to just say we should get our government out of the way and let the unfettered market take care of them. for our experience tells us that is just not true. look, i've never believed that government can solve every problem. or should. and neither do you. we know that ultimately our strength is grounded in our people. individuals out there striving, working. making things happen. it depends on community. a rich and generous sense of community. that's what the core what happens happens here at the arc here every day. you understand turning ba
if you still don't like obamacare, i know you don't. even though it's built on market-place idea and choice and competition and private sector. you should explain how sectly you cut costs and cover more people and make insurance more secure. you owe it to the american people to tell us what you are for. not just what you're against. [applause] [applause] that way we can have a vigorous and meaningful debate. that's what the american people deserve. that's what the times demand. it's not enough...
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the government's trying to take away guns, the government's doing this, and obama's doing that, and obamacare's terrible. so those were the guys i wanted to talk to because they were the guys with the leaflets, the ideas. so i said to them, you know -- [inaudible] and they said who are you, and i said, actually, i'm a researcher, and i'm doing research on these organizations, these ideas and trying to understand the guise about it, and i'm actually studying men who believe stuff. and they, you know, a bunch of them looked at me suspiciously and sort of asked me questions. and i just said, look, here's what i am, you know? i don't get it. so -- but here's my job, i want to understand how you guys see the world. i want to understand your world view. look, you will not convince me, and i will not convince you. that that's off the table. what is on the table is i want to understand why you think the way you do. >> downward mobility, racial and gender equality, michael kimmel on the fears, anxiety the fews and range of angry white men sunday night at 9 on "after words" part of booktv this weekend on
the government's trying to take away guns, the government's doing this, and obama's doing that, and obamacare's terrible. so those were the guys i wanted to talk to because they were the guys with the leaflets, the ideas. so i said to them, you know -- [inaudible] and they said who are you, and i said, actually, i'm a researcher, and i'm doing research on these organizations, these ideas and trying to understand the guise about it, and i'm actually studying men who believe stuff. and they, you...
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he didn't vote for obamacare. he didn't vote for the students the. he didn't vote for dodd-frank which is reckoned the banks and so forth and so on. it was other stuff. the point was, here's the data point to this is what has many people -- a gerrymander has released to the house. you have people on the far right, far left, the districts are drawn. all republicans have all been accredited in the senate, it's two things. the fact that no one votes in primaries, which is the point i'm about to make, and the role of big money. it asked me what change. there was a case decided by the supreme court which now basically allows unlimited amounts of money to be donated to campaigns. here's what happened to dick lugar. first, this was not a secret election. there were millions of dollars spent advertising. everybody knew there was an election coming up. the voter turnout in the primary, 18%. fewer than one in five eligible republicans voted. it would be the same if we had a democratic primary. you can imagine who are the 8%? the most partisan, the most ideolog
he didn't vote for obamacare. he didn't vote for the students the. he didn't vote for dodd-frank which is reckoned the banks and so forth and so on. it was other stuff. the point was, here's the data point to this is what has many people -- a gerrymander has released to the house. you have people on the far right, far left, the districts are drawn. all republicans have all been accredited in the senate, it's two things. the fact that no one votes in primaries, which is the point i'm about to...
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we want to continue with obamacare as it was. people who lost their policies that is too bad for them. we have to go on, get all the young people with all extra things they don't want or desire, get them to pay for it. so my own feeling is, that they realize, democratic commissioners realize obamacare falls apart if they don't get young people to buy stuff they don't want to buy. >> no question about it. it is a real problem for the whole system. as i explained to the president, you can't at the very last minute make changes like this without having a domino effect throughout the whole law, the whole reform effort that was undertaken under the catchphrase or the title of affordable care act. everything is interconnected with everything else. david: yeah. >> by delaying the small group part that he did a couple months ago, that had an effect. by this last-minute say, you can allow folks continue non-compliant policies, that has an effect on that bucket of business that is in the compliant policy batch. cost, solvency, all those is
we want to continue with obamacare as it was. people who lost their policies that is too bad for them. we have to go on, get all the young people with all extra things they don't want or desire, get them to pay for it. so my own feeling is, that they realize, democratic commissioners realize obamacare falls apart if they don't get young people to buy stuff they don't want to buy. >> no question about it. it is a real problem for the whole system. as i explained to the president, you can't...
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where they, too, have turned on obamacare. ♪ oh, how is this for an obamacare headline? as california wakes up this tuesday morning, californians like the bullet train more than they like obamacare, what? according to a new poll, just 43% of independents approve the plan to buy, to build the high speed bullet. and only 40% say they support the president's health care law. maybe here is why. 900,000 health insurance policies in california have been canceled as a result of obamacare. charles, the president has been touting california as a success and so has paul krugman, california is the social petry dish. if it can't work there, it can't work anywhere. of course he's touting california. there was a piece and-- >> finley is a frequent quest. charles: they talk about ben of costa mesa, took him a couple of times to get on, one time six hours on and they have paper applications backlogged. a million people just about have lost their policies and it's not living up to the billing and here is the problem, word of mouth is what makes something like this successful ultimately a
where they, too, have turned on obamacare. ♪ oh, how is this for an obamacare headline? as california wakes up this tuesday morning, californians like the bullet train more than they like obamacare, what? according to a new poll, just 43% of independents approve the plan to buy, to build the high speed bullet. and only 40% say they support the president's health care law. maybe here is why. 900,000 health insurance policies in california have been canceled as a result of obamacare. charles,...
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gaping holes exist in obamacare's backend that is not seen by consumers. the infrastructure to actually enable consumers has not even been built yet. herewith the latest is doctor scott gottlieb with the centers for medicare and medicaid services. he provided key testimony on this very issue today. this is so disturbing. so the idea here isthey have been built, but they don't enroll anybody. so you go in, you find a plan, and god willing, you can pick one, but you can't actually pay for it. how much of this website is unfinished? >> they said 40% is unfinished. it is hard to believe that they have launched this without finishing it. what they said they were going to do is finish it this month. but they have had to work the front end of the website. right now, they don't have a system in place that allows the payments to get transferred to the insurance company. so the insurance companies, come january 1, are not going to be able to get paid. and it raises all kinds of questions. gerri: will it function? will it work? are people going to get to their doctor
gaping holes exist in obamacare's backend that is not seen by consumers. the infrastructure to actually enable consumers has not even been built yet. herewith the latest is doctor scott gottlieb with the centers for medicare and medicaid services. he provided key testimony on this very issue today. this is so disturbing. so the idea here isthey have been built, but they don't enroll anybody. so you go in, you find a plan, and god willing, you can pick one, but you can't actually pay for it. how...
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do you still want to fix obamacare, really? a doctor joins us to tell us what really needs to happen to improve health care and access to it. so much for obamacare. join us tonight at 7:00 easte eastern. stuart: all she wanted was to sell mistletoe so she could save up enough money to pay for her braces, but 11-year-old madison root was told by a security guard she could not sell mistletoe next to the foun in downtown portland because of city laws. she suggested that she beg on a street to cover her costs. charles? >> it really is a shame. it is heartbreaking and listen, forget about the entrepreneurial spirit. stuart: up to that point she sold seven bags for five bucks. and my son went through the same thing. he was selling candy at school and a teacher saw him at a big event and made him give back the money and i mean, this kid is still livid over that. the good news for madison, after the story got out. a man called and bought 30 bags and another donated $1,000 for the braces fund. and when the country says begging is a bett
do you still want to fix obamacare, really? a doctor joins us to tell us what really needs to happen to improve health care and access to it. so much for obamacare. join us tonight at 7:00 easte eastern. stuart: all she wanted was to sell mistletoe so she could save up enough money to pay for her braces, but 11-year-old madison root was told by a security guard she could not sell mistletoe next to the foun in downtown portland because of city laws. she suggested that she beg on a street to...
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>> under obamacare is one viewpoint. we're in the rare disease business. these patients do not have any alternative this makes our business very unique. we're targeting a small number of patients. more often than not they don't have anything to rely on. tracy: tell us about the big drug we talked about the last time you were here. what is the update on that? >> the update the launch of gatex is going exceedingly well. we're pleased and announced we reached lower end of our guidance. we said we would have between 275 and 325 patients on it by year-end. we announced today that we reached 275 going forward. tracy: what does it, what does it help? >> well gattex helps patients who can not absorb fluid and nutrients because they have a short gut because of crohn's, sclerosis and other conditions. they rely on artificial newt tricks that given to them intravenously every day, eight, nine, 10, 12 hours a day every day of the we go for the rest of their lives. tracy: wow. this is helping them. talk about the process. you. you and i talked about how long it took fr
>> under obamacare is one viewpoint. we're in the rare disease business. these patients do not have any alternative this makes our business very unique. we're targeting a small number of patients. more often than not they don't have anything to rely on. tracy: tell us about the big drug we talked about the last time you were here. what is the update on that? >> the update the launch of gatex is going exceedingly well. we're pleased and announced we reached lower end of our guidance....
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we were fighting over obamacare. now we're in a situation republicans do not want to have it on the budget. both of her pretty bad for them. let's look at the democrats. suffering politically from obamacare, they want to change the subject as much as possible. laws and the city are taking care of very important response abilities here until they've been pigmentation problems can get worked out. in one sense it helped. but also similar reason driving is as both parties are trying to kick this out for two more years to have an election and decide how these issues get resolved. accommodation suggests they will get a deal in the next couple of days. dagen: this is if you have described it to use your words some low hanging fruit. how does this deal come together and what are the chances it does? >> i think it is slightly better than 50% chance it is going to get done. remember, the two chairs negotiating the steel are not here to tell us what they want to get done, they feel confident they will get something done. the is
we were fighting over obamacare. now we're in a situation republicans do not want to have it on the budget. both of her pretty bad for them. let's look at the democrats. suffering politically from obamacare, they want to change the subject as much as possible. laws and the city are taking care of very important response abilities here until they've been pigmentation problems can get worked out. in one sense it helped. but also similar reason driving is as both parties are trying to kick this...
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and it was, mainly to support the president's agenda items, including obamacare but also his education initiatives and other measures. back to you. ashley: peter barnes, thank you so much. >> you bet. tracy: let's get a quick reaction on these markets after that news peter just brought us. nicole petallides on floor of the new york stock exchange. little bit of movement. >> yeah a little bit of movement up off the lows. keeping close eye on 10-year bond. 2.84% on the 10-year and that is very key. all to the downside coming off the lows of the day. tracy and ashley, lowest point on the dow was 15,791. we're now 15,825. you have seen some improvement. that being said the financials were trying to give it a go. the financials have been extremely weak lately these last few days. we saw them in the green earlier today. however we're watching them go back and forth. moment ago banking index is lower. now it is higher. that is something, you see us come off the lows after the beige book report. there is look at financials, jpmorgan, bank of america, goldman sachs are squeezing into the green.
and it was, mainly to support the president's agenda items, including obamacare but also his education initiatives and other measures. back to you. ashley: peter barnes, thank you so much. >> you bet. tracy: let's get a quick reaction on these markets after that news peter just brought us. nicole petallides on floor of the new york stock exchange. little bit of movement. >> yeah a little bit of movement up off the lows. keeping close eye on 10-year bond. 2.84% on the 10-year and...
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workers earn the federal minimum wage and they argue that especially in light of demand put on them by obamacare, raising the minimum wage could cost jobs, cording to one study, nearly half a million jobs could be lost. and the lobbying group, union fact, simply says raising the minimum wage sun reasonable demand. listen. >> you can't just translate your need for more money on to every business and say, i've got three kids to feed. you need to pay me more. that is not how the compensation system works in this country. >> bottom line here for the most part it appears that most fast-food restaurants are conducting business as usual. it at appears only relative small number of fast-food workers have in fact walked off the job. thank you david lee miller. adam: charles payne has a few thoughts on the minimum wage strikes. charles, you have a different angle on how this is all playing out. >> well there are two things. i think the while movement itself is disingenuous to a large degree and misguided. irony we had a bunch news this week that is underscores this point. beginning of week, one of the new
workers earn the federal minimum wage and they argue that especially in light of demand put on them by obamacare, raising the minimum wage could cost jobs, cording to one study, nearly half a million jobs could be lost. and the lobbying group, union fact, simply says raising the minimum wage sun reasonable demand. listen. >> you can't just translate your need for more money on to every business and say, i've got three kids to feed. you need to pay me more. that is not how the compensation...
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blue cross blue shield of arizona will automatically renew plans for customers canceled under obamacare. after an internal review the insurer realized it would be easier and more effective to let the plant stand. blue cross expects to notify about 55,000 arizona customers this week about their decision. unemployment is jumping in alaska up just in time for the holidays and some parts of alaska the jobless rate is about to%. statewide the rate is now at just over 6 percent, up from five and a half% just last month and britney spier's is on schedule to launch surveys show at the end of this month. according to caesars palace, part of the deal, the $500 packages are sold out and the meat and greece are selling for $20,500. those are sold out as well. by the way, happens to be her second birthday. hopefully should in turn 300 grand that she is getting paid per show. that is our west coast minute. dennis: a new crowning achievement for beyonce a. her latest title landing the diva she stole from. cheryl: has begun to break will take a look at some of the winning names on the nasdaq. as you ca
blue cross blue shield of arizona will automatically renew plans for customers canceled under obamacare. after an internal review the insurer realized it would be easier and more effective to let the plant stand. blue cross expects to notify about 55,000 arizona customers this week about their decision. unemployment is jumping in alaska up just in time for the holidays and some parts of alaska the jobless rate is about to%. statewide the rate is now at just over 6 percent, up from five and a...
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we are awaiting the president's comments on obamacare. what will he say today as he in administration launches a new pr blitz touting the benefits of the affordable care act. more on that story moments from now. and right now, the top headlines, brand-new stories you will see here first. he won new concerns of conspirator systems on passenger planes. long considered historically low accident rates, but could automation be putting passengers in danger? plus, guns that are undetectable and you can make them yourself.
we are awaiting the president's comments on obamacare. what will he say today as he in administration launches a new pr blitz touting the benefits of the affordable care act. more on that story moments from now. and right now, the top headlines, brand-new stories you will see here first. he won new concerns of conspirator systems on passenger planes. long considered historically low accident rates, but could automation be putting passengers in danger? plus, guns that are undetectable and you...